Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Human Centred Computing and Human Computer Interaction
University of Western Sydney - School of Computing and Mathematics
Ref 340/11
- 3 Years Fixed Term initially with opportunity to be converted to Permanent.
Applications are invited for the position of a Lecturer (Level B) or Senior Lecturer (Level C) in Human-Centred Computing and Human-Computer Interaction to complement the existing research expertise in the School. The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic and experienced scholar who will be expected to take a major role in the School in leading the development of teaching and research programs that complement and expand the School's existing programs in the areas of Computer Science, Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and Applied Mathematics.
We seek to appoint an energetic, forward thinking, dynamic, creative and innovative interdisciplinary scholar in Human-Centred Computing and Human-Computer Interaction, who brings together scholarship that covers broad man-machine integration analysis and design including user-centred requirements gathering, cognitive task analysis and user interaction modeling, information architecture, interface design and specification, system prototype evaluation and operational evaluation of fielded systems, and usability testing, as well as experience in variety of data analysis methods and experimental designs.
Applicants must hold a PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Human-Centred Computing, Software Ergonomics, or PhD in Computing Science and Information Technology with specialisation in HCI/HCC, or PhD in Cognitive Engineering with specialisation in HCI/HCC, or in related field, and be able to demonstrate the capacity to play a significant role in scholarship, research, and professional development activities. This role will involve active engagement in the extension of existing and the development of a new program of research and supervision of higher degree research students. The successful applicant will have a background and experience appropriate to the leadership role envisaged.
Applicants must address the selection criteria specified in the Position Statement, which is available from the University Website, pointing out the specific level - B or C, for which they apply. For information about the School please visit the UWS website http://www.uws.edu.au/computing_mathematics/scm , and the School website http://www.scm.uws.edu.au/.
Remuneration Package from 13 May 2011: Lecturer (Academic Level B) $96,915 to $114,361 p.a. (comprising Salary of $81,894 to 96,703 p.a.; 17% Superannuation, and Leave Loading); Senior Lecturer (Academic Level C) $117,823 to $135,155 p.a. (comprising Salary of $99,662 to $114,476 p.a.; 17% Superannuation, and Leave Loading).
Position Enquiries: Professor Simeon Simoff, +61 (2) 9685 9179, s.simoff@uws.edu.au
Closing Date: 29 April 2011
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